Skip to content

Reach Reese Quote by Linda Kage

“Eva was right. I could never deserve you. You’re too good for me. You’re out of my reach. You’re…you’re Reese Randall.” “You’re wrong. I’m not.” I wasn’t really Reese Randall, and I certainly wasn’t out of his reach. “All you have to do is stretch out your hand, Mason.” Pressing my palm against my…” quote by Linda Kage
Download Open image
““Eva was right. I could never deserve you. You’re too good for me. You’re out of my reach. You’re…you’re Reese Randall.” “You’re wrong. I’m not.” I wasn’t really Reese Randall, and I certainly wasn’t out of his reach. “All you have to do is stretch out your hand, Mason.” Pressing my palm against my chest, I whispered, “I’m right here.””

Linda Kage

About This Quote

Self-worth is affirmed by being present and authentic, not by unattainable ideals.

In simple terms: Be present, accept yourself.

Key Takeaway

Embrace authenticity over idealized expectations.

Themes

self-acceptance presence identity

Mood

introspective empathetic

Type

literary emotional

When to use this quote

  • dating
  • self-esteem work
  • personal growth

Key Concepts

psychology relationships

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does authenticity mean to you?
  • How can you stay grounded?
A Different Perspective

Idealization can cause chronic dissatisfaction.

2.5 out of 5 (6 ratings)

More by Linda Kage

Explore all 82 Linda Kage quotes